$868,700 - 47 Looker Drive, Barrie
Detached for Sale in Barrie
New — Listed 5 days agoNeighbourhood: Holly
- MLS Number
- S13514610
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- CENTURY 21 B.J. ROTH REALTY LTD.
Welcome to 47 Looker Drive, Long time owner, 2659 sqft beautifully maintained & upgraded 2-Storey home with Double car garage, unspoiled basement, beautiful Pie Lot, situated in one of Barrie's most desirable west-end neighborhood's. Nestled on a quiet, family-friendly street in the sought-after Ardagh/Holly area, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Residents enjoy, Quiet streets with mature landscaping, Direct access to nearby walking and cycling trails, Minutes to the scenic Ardagh Bluffs trails, Shopping, restaurants, grocery stores and daily amenities. Easy Highway 400 access for commuters. Short drive to Barrie's waterfront, beaches and downtown. Nearby recreation centres, sports fields and community programs. Close proximity to parks including Holly Community Park, featuring playgrounds, soccer fields, basketball courts and seasonal outdoor skating. Families appreciate being close to several highly regarded schools, including, W.C. Little Elementary School, St. Bernadette Catholic School, Bear Creek Secondary School, St. Joan of Arc Catholic High School. The neighbourhood is well known for being family-oriented with numerous parks, playgrounds and recreational opportunities nearby. Surrounded by mature trees, established homes, and scenic walking trails, this location is ideal for families, professionals, and retirees alike. Inside, you'll find spacious principal rooms filled with natural light, a functional layout designed for everyday living and entertaining, generous bedrooms, and plenty of space for the entire family. Whether you're enjoying quiet evenings at home or hosting friends and family, this home offers exceptional versatility and comfort. Step outside and enjoy a private setting just minutes from parks, schools, shopping, recreation, and commuter routes. With easy access to Highway 400, downtown Barrie, waterfront amenities, & everyday conveniences, this is a location that truly has it all. Check it Out!
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Estimated Payment
$4,456.88/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($24,237)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Holly
Holly is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Holly
- •Convenient location in Barrie
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Holly offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
47 Looker Drive, Barrie
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $347/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Barrie's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Barrie are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Barrie. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
About Holly
I know Holly well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.